Ephesians 2:21–22 (NIV) In him the whole building is joined together and rises to become a holy temple in the Lord. And in him you too are being built together to become a dwelling in which God lives by his Spirit.
- What does the building represent in this passage?
- The whole building… are there any insignificant parts of the building?
- Holy temple… is that talking about the same thing or something different?
- The whole building… rises. What does it mean to rise in this context?
- What does it mean to be joined together?
- Built together… is that talking about the same thing or something different?
- Are being built together… that seems to speak of ever deepening relationships. How can we move from fellowship hall fellowship to deep fellowship?
- Does joined together mean sitting in the same room, or is there more to it than that?
- Why is it necessary to be joined together in order to grow?
- Why can’t we grow by reading our Bible and doing what it says?
- According to this passage, where does God live?
- What application do you find in this passage?
- How can we pray for each other this week?
